FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Overhaul

DISASSEMBLY

1. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF DRIVE GEAR ASSEMBLY
a. Detach the bracket's claw and remove the bracket.
b. Remove the 2 bolts and drive gear.

2. REMOVE SUNSHADE TRIM ASSEMBLY
a. Remove the 2 sliding roof panel stoppers and trim.

3. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF DRIVE CABLE ASSEMBLY
a. Only when replacing the sliding roof drive cable:
1. Remove the 2 screws and 2 sliding roof side stoppers.
2. Remove the screw and sliding roof piece LH.
3. Remove the screw and sliding roof piece RH.





4. Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claw. Then slide the drip channel rearward to remove it.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.





5. Using a screwdriver, slide the drive cable in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration to remove it.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.





4. REMOVE ROOF WIND DEFLECTOR PANEL ASSEMBLY
a. Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws. Then remove the wind deflector panel.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

REASSEMBLY

1. INSTALL ROOF WIND DEFLECTOR PANEL ASSEMBLY
a. Attach the 2 claws and install the wind deflector panel.





2. INSTALL SLIDING ROOF DRIVE CABLE ASSEMBLY
a. Using a screwdriver, slide the drive cable in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration to install it.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

b. Attach the 2 claws and install the drip channel.
c. Install the sliding roof piece LH and RH with the 2 screws.
d. Install the 2 sliding roof side stoppers with the 2 screws.





3. ADJUST SLIDING ROOF DRIVE CABLE ASSEMBLY
a. Using a screwdriver, align the matchmarks by sliding the drive cable in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

4. INSTALL SUNSHADE TRIM ASSEMBLY
5. INSTALL SLIDING ROOF DRIVE GEAR ASSEMBLY
a. Install the drive gear with the 2 bolts.

Torque: 5.4 N.m (55 kgf.cm, 48 in.lbf)

b. Attach the bracket's claw to install the bracket.